Results
 
NORMAL, Ill. – The Calvin University men's golf team shaved 13 strokes off its Friday tally on a strong final day at the Illinois Wesleyan Invitational on Saturday at Weibring Golf Course.
 
Calvin entered the day tied for 23rd place after shooting a team score of 310 on Friday but moved up seven spots into a tie for 16th thanks to a 297 score on Saturday. The Knights also first among the three MIAA programs at the event.
 
Jackson Glanzer (Stevensville, Mich./Berrien Springs) shot a two-over par 73 on Saturday and finished the tournament as the top Calvin finisher in a tie for 28th place with a two-day score of 148.
 
Matt Turcotte (Grandville, Mich./Calvin Christian) shot up the leadboard into 96th place thanks to a Saturday 74. He finished the tournament at 155 for the two days.
 
Dylan Clark (Grand Rapids, Mich./Grand Rapids Christian) also shot 74 on the day for a two-day tally of 157, while Jack Marzolino (Byron Center, Mich./Byron Center) finished 66th overall with a two-day total of 152 following Saturday's 76.
 
Ethan Tiller (Kalamazoo, Mich./Portage Central) shot 81 on Saturday for a total of 161. Reuben Kok (Redlands, Calif./Arrowhead Christian Academy) shot 78 for a total score of 160.
 
Illinois Wesleyan won the event with a two-day total of 575 strokes. Aurora finished second at 582, followed by Saint John's (Minn.) on third at 583.
 
COACH'S COMMENT: "Second day scores were a step in the right direction," Calvin head men's golf coach Brian Bolt said. "Today the team worked hard to climb up the leaderboard after yesterday. Looking forward, the team is starting to look stronger and capable of going low."
 
NEXT UP: Calvin men's golf will return to action on Friday, April 11, when it starts the two-day Hope Invitational at Meadows GC.